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Buffalo River
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 21 ft³/s over 86 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 04215500, as of Aug 23, 6:00 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 21 ft³/s over 86 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:00 AM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 21 ft³/s over 86 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CAZENOVIA CREEK AT EBENEZER NY (5.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:00 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Buffalo River?
- Buffalo River is a river in New York.
- Can you swim at Buffalo River?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
- How is Buffalo River rated?
- Buffalo River in New York has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 6 reviews.
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